Airmen of the 3rd Operations Group, JBER, Alaska, had the opportunity to listen to retired Air Force Col. Gaillard Peck Jr on the Constant Peg program on Aug. 10.
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Super Tucanos to arrive in Indonesia on Sept. 2
Indonesia’s Defense Ministry Secretary General Eris Herryanto said four Embraer Super Tucanos are expected to arrive in Malang, Indonesia on Sept. 2.
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F-15 needs better displays to take advantage of upgrades
A former F-15 pilot says the new AESA radar and other upgrades coming to the F-15C and E will not be that useful unless the displays are updated as well.
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Operational F-22 unit employs SDB over Utah range
An operational F-22 unit has dropped the GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb during a Combat Hammer exercise.
U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Dana Rosso
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RAF Sea King tried to evacuate Duke of Edinburgh to hospital four times
A RAF Sea King flew in poor weather conditions to evacuate the Duke of Edinburgh to a hospital on Wednesday. It landed four times but was unable to get close enough to the ambulance.
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